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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Toffler describe the "modular man's" relationships?
(a) They are interchangeable based on roles.
(b) They are optimized for efficiency.
(c) They are replicable from one place to another.
(d) They are limited to specific roles.

2. What is the consequence of high mobility, according to Toffler?
(a) Class consolidation in the suburbs.
(b) Nationalism.
(c) Political involvement.
(d) Non-involvement in the community.

3. Who are the people of the future in Toffler's definition?
(a) The people who resist the rat-race.
(b) The black sheep of society.
(c) The fast-paced people.
(d) The traditionalists.

4. What will the changes of the future result in, as Toffler describes it?
(a) People not knowing what makes sense.
(b) People not having a say in their governments.
(c) People not getting enough food.
(d) People not being able to afford medical care.

5. What characterizes relationships in big cities, in Tommo's opinion?
(a) They are temporary.
(b) They are brief.
(c) They are fear-based.
(d) They are genuine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How have careers changed in super-industrial culture?

2. In what way is spring break in Ft. Lauderdale exemplary of super-industrial culture?

3. What is the consequence of the faster pace of things, in Toffler's account?

4. What part of spring break does Toffler say makes it valuable for students?

5. What does Toffler propose as a standard for relationships?

(see the answer key)

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